Angela Amundson
Mount Vernon
Summary
Graduating in December 2025 with foundational knowledge in psychology and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and a teaching assistant position. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start a career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Prescott College
Prescott, AZ
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Contributed to the development of online learning modules, facilitating remote education while ensuring content was relevant and engaging for students.
- Fostered positive learning environment, addressing student concerns and promoting inclusive classroom atmosphere.
- Developed strong rapport with students through open communication channels, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
- Provided timely and constructive feedback on assignments, enabling students to refine their work and achieve higher grades.
- Cultivated critical thinking and analytical skills in students through engaging discussion sessions.
Credentials Evaluator
Skagit Valley College
Mount Vernon, WA
05.2022 - 10.2024
- Ensured compliance with state regulations concerning credit transfers and equivalencies on incoming transcripts from other institutions.
- Assisted students with transcript-related inquiries, providing accurate information promptly.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on industry standards related to records management and privacy laws.
- Contributed to the ongoing improvement of transcript services by proactively identifying and proposing solutions to challenges or inefficiencies.
- Maintained confidentiality of student records by adhering to FERPA guidelines and institutional policies.
- Supported graduation processes by verifying degree completion requirements on transcripts for prospective graduates.
- Provided exceptional customer service to students, alumni, and external agencies requesting transcript assistance or information.
- Assisted in maintaining academic catalogs, ensuring accurate course descriptions and prerequisites were documented on transcripts.
- Checked records for accuracy and completeness, and corrected errors.
Academic Advisor for Veteran Services
Whatcom Community College
01.2020 - 04.2022
- Analyzed student academic records to assess educational and career goals.
- Enhanced student success by developing and implementing comprehensive academic plans.
- Provided support and guidance to students experiencing academic and personal troubles.
- Developed strong relationships with students, providing mentorship and fostering personal growth.
- Advocated for students to access available resources.
- Managed caseloads effectively, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance while maintaining high-quality service delivery.
- Served as a liaison between students, faculty, staff, and administration to address concerns or conflicts that arose during the course of study.
Library Aide
Skagit Valley College, Whidbey Island Campus
09.2019 - 10.2019
- Conducted orientation sessions for new patrons on how to use library resources effectively while following established guidelines.
- Contributed to effective inventory management through regular shelf-reading, identifying misplaced items, and addressing gaps in the collection.
- Collaborated with librarians to create engaging displays that showcased new books, special collections, or seasonal themes.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by maintaining a clean, organized, and visually appealing environment for library users.
- Supported digital literacy initiatives by helping patrons navigate electronic resources including e-books, databases, and online catalogs.
Team Member
Tractor Supply Company
07.2016 - 07.2017
- Maintained general knowledge of departments to help customers quickly locate products and merchandise.
- Organized and recovered shelves, put away returns, and cleaned spills and messes to maintain high standards throughout sales floor.
- Developed strong relationships with regular customers which increased return visits.
- Interacted positively with team members and customers to promote commitment to organization's vision and values.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, demonstrating empathy and commitment to excellent service.
Aviation Electronics Technician
U.S. Navy
Oak Harbor, WA
12.1995 - 03.2016
- Trained team members on quality assurance principles, fostering a culture of accountability and high performance.
- Mentored junior staff members in best practices for quality management, contributing to overall team growth and development.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology and Human Development
Prescott College
12-2019
Master of Arts - Critical And Community Psychology
Prescott College
Prescott, AZ12-2025
Skills
- Academic integrity
- Individualized support
- Online instruction
- Academic advising
- Self motivation
- Professional ethics
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Effective communication
- Active listening
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Prescott College
07.2025 - 08.2025
Credentials Evaluator
Skagit Valley College
05.2022 - 10.2024
Academic Advisor for Veteran Services
Whatcom Community College
01.2020 - 04.2022
Library Aide
Skagit Valley College, Whidbey Island Campus
09.2019 - 10.2019
Team Member
Tractor Supply Company
07.2016 - 07.2017
Aviation Electronics Technician
U.S. Navy
12.1995 - 03.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology and Human Development
Prescott College
Master of Arts - Critical And Community Psychology
Prescott College